Correlation method is to examine relationships between variables.
Ex: Findings show that a correlation, between optimism and better psychological adjustment among cancer patients.
Ex2: Smoking during pregnancy is correlated, unfortunately, with increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in babies.
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No correlational study is not cause and effect because correlation does not measure cause.
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Three basic research designs are experimental, correlational, and quasi-experimental.Experimental designs have random assignment to conditions. Correlational designs define the relationship between two measured values. Quasi-experimental designs have participants grouped on a variable that isn't manipulated.
Correlational or Experimental or maybe Grounded Theory and possibly even Phenomenology.
simple random sampling method